#A27E21#A27E21

#A27E21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.114 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A27E21
RGB	rgb(162, 126, 33)
HSL	hsl(43, 66%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(43, 80%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 79.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.78, 4.86, 52.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.78, 52.44, 84.69°)
OKLab	oklab(61.2% 0.0078 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(61.2% 0.114 86.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.6371, 22.7145, 4.6306)
Luminance	0.2271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A27E21 #2145A2

analogous

#A23D21 #A27E21 #85A221

triadic

#A27E21 #21A27E #7E21A2

tetradic

#A27E21 #21A23D #2145A2 #A22185

square

#A27E21 #21A23D #2145A2 #A22185

split-complementary

#A27E21 #2185A2 #3D21A2

monochromatic

#3C2F0C #6F5617 #A27E21 #D4A52C #DEBB5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#A27E21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#A27E21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A27E21

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A27E21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A27E21	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7E0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978726

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0726C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a27e21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 126, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.114 86.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a364',
    500: '#a27e21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a27e21;
$custom-light: #c2a364;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a27e21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.256,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61196,
    "c": 0.11385,
    "h": 86.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A27E21

secondary

#5C79C3

accent

#6EE93F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A27E21

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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